Code 3 (TV series)

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Code 3
GenrePolice drama
StarringRichard Travis
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes39
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesRabco TV Productions
Hal Roach Studios
Original release
Networksyndicated
ReleaseApril 2 –
December 24, 1957

Code 3 is an American crime drama that aired in syndication in 1957. The stories were all based on actual files of the Los Angeles sheriff's office.[1]

Stories were presented from the viewpoint of Assistant Sheriff George Barnett. At the end of each episode, Eugene W. Biscailuz, "the actual sheriff of Los Angeles County," summarized the segment.[2]

Title

The title is an "emergency signal alerting officers to proceed to the destination with red light and siren and with all possible haste."[3]

Cast

Guest stars

References

  1. ^ TV Guide Guide to TV. Barnes and Noble. 2004. p. 128. ISBN 0-7607-5634-1.
  2. ^ a b c Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7. P. 198.
  3. ^ "Code 3, Sheriff's Series, Opening Friday on KTTV". Valley News. March 8, 1955. p. 43. Retrieved August 29, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television. Penguin Books USA, Inc. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8. P. 170.